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The pollution control boards of the Centre and Tamil Nadu today submitted to the Supreme Court a joint investigation report on the emission control and effluent treatment measures undertaken by Sterlite Industries Ltd's copper plant at Tuticorin.

The Delhi High Court today asked Unitech Wireless (Tamil Nadu) Pvt Ltd to respond to its estranged partner Telenor Asia Pte Ltd's plea against the Company Law Board's decision, which has allowed them to settle their dispute over control and transfer of their assets through arbitration.

Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Alathur plant got closure notice from Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 251.40 and an intraday low of Rs 235.10. At 11:58 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 236.10, down Rs 12.45, or 5.01%.

The pollution control boards of the Centre and Tamil Nadu today submitted to the Supreme Court a joint investigation report on the emission control and effluent treatment measures undertaken by Sterlite Industries Ltd's copper plant at Tuticorin.

The Delhi High Court today asked Unitech Wireless (Tamil Nadu) Pvt Ltd to respond to its estranged partner Telenor Asia Pte Ltd's plea against the Company Law Board's decision, which has allowed them to settle their dispute over control and transfer of their assets through arbitration.

Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Alathur plant got closure notice from Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 251.40 and an intraday low of Rs 235.10. At 11:58 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 236.10, down Rs 12.45, or 5.01%.

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Pollution Control Board Member-Secretary Balaji, would conduct one more phase of inspection and a report would be submitted to NGT and Supreme Court after that, they said.
Officials said the team inspected the plant ahead of production by the unit and it is expected to stay during the unit`s running to see

Vedanta Group firm Sterlite Industries today said it will hold talks with Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to restart operations at its copper facility at Tuticorin, which is closed as per Board`s orders.
"We will engage with TNPCB to explain the factual position and are committed

Sterlite Industries (India) has been operating its copper smelter in Tuticorin for the last 17 years. In response to few public complaints of emission, on March 23, 2013 Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) carried out preliminary inspection. However, TNPCB has ordered closure of the plant.

The Supreme Court while permitting Sterlite Industries at Tuticorin to continue the operations at its copper plant, directed the company to file a fresh application before the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) for grant of consent to run the plant. Accumulation advised.

of the plant. The company appealed against the order in the Supreme Court, which stayed it. However, the group`s hopes of quickly resolving the issue evaporated on August 27, 2012, when the apex court ordered a joint inspection by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and Central Pollution Control Board

Source:The Hindu BusinessLine - Chennai, Sept. 13: Indian Oil Corporation’s plans to set up an LNG import terminal at Ennore met with near unanimous approval at the public hearing on Thursday. At the meeting organised by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to gather the opinion of the people

on Russian reactors to be installed at the plant.
On Wednesday, while disposing of a plea against the KNPP, the High Court had reserved its decision on Sundarrajan’s petition.
The court had earlier accepted the revised consent order issued by Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) for the mega atomic